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CX56 WJV

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,960 mi
Last recorded61,960 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 WJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 61,960 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 59,262 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 59,148 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 58,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 58,244 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 56,939 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 55,446 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 53,583 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 52,818 miles

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 52,818 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 50,032 miles

O/S rear bump stop missing.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 46,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2013 46,370 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 43,449 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 39,570 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 34,309 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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CX56 WJV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX56 WJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX56 WJV registered?

CX56 WJV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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The MOT history for CX56 WJV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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